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Triumphant


TRIUMPH'ANT, adjective [Latin triumphans.] Celebrating victory; as a triumphant chariot.

1. Rejoicing as for victory.

Successful beyond hope to lead you forth

Triumphant out of this infernal pit.

2. Victorious; graced with conquest.

So shall it be in the church triumphant

Athena, war's triumphant maid--

3. Celebrating victory; expressing joy for success; as a triumphant song.